MercyOne Dubuque Emergency Care is a 24/7 emergency department situated within MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center. Serving the tri-state area of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin, it provides immediate, high-quality emergency medical services. The department is staffed by board-certified emergency physicians from Dubuque Emergency Physicians (DEP), Iowa’s oldest board-certified, residency-trained emergency medicine group. ​

MercyOne Dubuque Emergency Care specializes in:​

• Emergency and trauma care​

• Cardiac emergencies​

• Stroke management​

• Pediatric emergencies

• Behavioral health crises

The emergency department is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, evidenced by:​

• Staffed by board-certified emergency physicians​

• Accredited by The Joint Commission​

• Designated as a Level II trauma center ​

• Mission: To serve with fidelity to the Gospel as a compassionate, healing ministry of Jesus Christ to transform the health of our communities.​

• Vision: To set the standard for a personalized and radically convenient system of health services.​

• Magnet® Recognition: Achieved Magnet status for nursing excellence for the fifth consecutive cycle. ​

• American Heart Association Awards: Received multiple Get With The Guidelines® and Mission: Lifeline® achievement awards for excellence in cardiovascular care.